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No-confidence vote against South Africa’s Ramaphosa postponed to 2021

No-confidence vote against South Africa’s Ramaphosa postponed to 2021

A proposed no-confidence motion against South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday was postponed to next year, a senior parliamentary official said, after the small opposition party seeking Ramaphosa's removal asked a court for a secret ballot. The African Transformation Movement (ATM), which holds two seats in the 400-member lower house dominated by the ruling African National Congress, went to court on Wednesday to try and reverse an earlier decision declining a secret ballot and opting for an open vote during the no-confidence debate. The high court review of the matter will be heard on Feb.4, parliament said in a…
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